| Incidence Rates | Mortality Rates | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer Site | Sex | 1970 | 2000 | % Change | 1970 | 2000 | % Change |
| All malignant cancer | Male | 441.0 | 530.2 | 20.2 | 197.3 | 253.5 | 28.5 |
| Female | 347.8 | 414.0 | 19.0 | 135.5 | 169.0 | 24.7 | |
| Colon and rectum | Male | 50.6 | 63.5 | 25.5 | 19.4 | 25.6 | 32.0 |
| Female | 37.2 | 47.0 | 26.3 | 13.5 | 18.3 | 35.6 | |
| Lung and bronchus | Male | 65.5 | 79.1 | 20.8 | 62.9 | 80.1 | 27.3 |
| Female | 41.2 | 48.4 | 17.5 | 33.8 | 41.5 | 22.8 | |
| Breast | Female | 115.8 | 136.1 | 17.5 | 21.9 | 27.9 | 27.4 |
| Prostate | Male | 134.9 | 158.0 | 17.1 | 20.7 | 32.2 | 55.6 |